Undergoing surgery itself is scary, and you consider it as a last option. But you may not imagine anything more troubling than undergoing a surgery that fails to provide you relief. Even after surgery, feeling the same pain and experiencing the same symptoms can be your worst nightmare. It is true that no surgery guarantees
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Aftercare Following Foot or Ankle Surgery
Recovery from foot or ankle surgery can be a long and intense process, but shouldn’t be unbearable. The more prepared you are and the closer you work with your doctor, the better your recovery will be. Once done with foot or ankle surgery, your podiatrist will provide some general guidelines to help you with aftercare.
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Whether it’s due to a sports injury, an accident you sustained on the job, or a degenerative condition, a musculoskeletal problem has the potential to restrict your ability to carry out your day-to-day activities, and ultimately affect your sense of well-being. Fortunately, here at Orthopaedic Associates of Central Maryland, we have highly credentialed orthopedic doctors
Read MoreFuture Trends in the Field of Orthopedics
Everyone’s lifestyles changed when the pandemic hit – even the way in which we visited our doctors changed, as in-person visits morphed to virtual visits to keep everyone safe from the coronavirus. Regardless of circumstances, though, medical technology keeps moving forward at breakneck speed. Let’s talk about some of the amazing trends in orthopedics that
Read MoreThings To Consider When Looking For A New Orthopedic Doctor
It’s inevitable to experience some kind of orthopedic injury or condition in your lifetime. You might suffer a fall, get in an accident, or get a degenerative disease. Injury, pain, and trauma may warrant a visit to the local orthopedist. However, finding the ideal doctor for you may be challenging. With so many clinics and
Read More5 Facts About Foot and Ankle Surgeries
Did you know that wellness literally starts from the ground up? Your feet—each consisting of 26 bones, 33 joints, and over 100 ligaments, muscles, and tendons— are extraordinarily complex structures serving as the foundation of support for your entire body. That is why keeping them healthy is crucial if you want to maintain an active
Read MoreInjections for Treating Tennis Elbow
Hard work is part of life, but the pain shouldn’t be. Have you been using your arms a lot recently in sports or at your job? You might be feeling a burning pain that causes weakness in your elbows, forearm, and wrist. Sometimes, that pain doesn’t go away even after trying home remedies like rest
Read MoreSciatica Treatment and Prevention
Sciatica pain is often described as radiating pain that goes from the lower back down into the leg. It usually affects only one side of the body and is commonly caused by either a herniated disc or spinal stenosis, a narrowing of the spinal canal. The herniated disc can press against the lumbar nerve root,
Read MoreOACM After Hours vs Urgent Care vs Emergency Room
When you or a loved one are sick or injured, deciding where to get care is the last thing you want to be worrying about, as it can be a stressful experience. Understanding your options now will make decision time easier when you need immediate care. Your primary doctor is the best place to start
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